| Veronica serpyllifolia L. | |||
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| Family | Scrophulariaceae — APG family: Plantaginaceae | ||
| Description | Stems rooting at nodes, mostly ascending; leaves ovate to oblong, obscurely crenulate, rounded at both ends, the lowermost petiolated; racemes terminal; upper bracts narrowly oblong, the lower passing into leaves, longer than pedicels; calyx lobes oblong; corolla white or pale blue with darker lines; capsule broader than long, obcordate with rounded base, ciliate. | ||
| Ecology | Roadsides, waste places; an introduced weed. Described from Europe and North America. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.